The bigintcvasc() function

The bigintcvasc() function converts a C char type value to a BIGINT type number.

Syntax

mint bigintcvasc(strng_val, len, bigintp)
	const char *strng_val
	mint len
	bigint *bigintp
strng_val
A pointer to a string.
len
The length of the strng_val string.
bigintp
A pointer to a bigint variable to contain the result of the conversion.

Return codes

0
The conversion was successful.
<0
The conversion failed.